Pulmonology Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Diagnostics

Phoenix Children's; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Children’s in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Medical Assistant to support Pulmonology. Under supervision of a licensed clinician, the MA performs clinical and administrative tasks to support patient care and clinic operations.

Must maintain CMA or RMA certification, or obtain within 90 days of hire. Shift is Mon-Fri days. The role emphasizes patient interaction, accurate documentation, and adherence to HIPAA and safety standards.

Qualifications

• This role requires CMA or RMA certification in Medical Assisting or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
• Legal and ethical responsibilities in clinical settings, including HIPAA compliance.

Responsibilities

• Measure and record vital signs and patient data in the electronic health record.
• Perform electrocardiograms, pulmonary function tests, and other tests within Medical Assisting scope.
• Collect specimens, prepare medications under supervision, and assist with exams and procedures.
• Process prescriptions and prior authorizations as authorized by a licensed clinician.
• Maintain infection control and safety standards in exam rooms.

Skills

CMA certification

RMA certification

Medical assisting

HIPAA compliance

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Phoenix Children’s in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Medical Assistant to support Pulmonology. Under supervision of a licensed clinician, the MA performs clinical and administrative tasks to support patient care and clinic operations.

Must maintain CMA or RMA certification, or obtain within 90 days of hire. Shift is Mon-Fri days. The role emphasizes patient interaction, accurate documentation, and adherence to HIPAA and safety standards.